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Joseph Beland Obituary

RICHMOND, Va. < Joseph H. Beland, 68, former resident of Auburn, passed away Wednesday, Aug. 13, 2008, in Richmond, Va. He is survived by his former wife, Virginia; daughter, Janet Ziglar, Kernersville, N.C.; son Joel Beland, West Palm Beach, Fla.; daughter, Jodi Bischoff, Richmond, Va.; sons, Jeffre Beland, Virginia Beach, Va.; five grandchildren, Rebecca and Benjamin Ziglar, Hannah, Troy and Colin Bischoff. A memorial service will take place Sept. 26 in Richmond, Va., and burial will be at Lakeview Cemetery, Fleming, at a later date. Donations in memory of Joseph may be made to Kids with Purpose, Good Shepherd United Methodist Church, 9155 Hungary Road, Richmond, Va. 23294. To send a message to the family, sign our guest book at www.auburnpub.com and click on obituaries.

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Published by The Citizen on Aug. 31, 2008.

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Mary Pat Walsh

September 2, 2008

Janet and family:
Sorry to hear of the loss of your father.
I would love to catch up with you after all these years.
Mary Pat Walsh

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